Domain lander taken over browser

[Nancy Franciose]

any error in a web address sends me directly to this web
site
http://xml.overture.com/d/search/p/igetnet/html/domainland
er
where I do not want to be!! Can anyone give me help in
getting rid of this unwanted interloper?
Thanks
Nancy

 

[PA Bear]

Dealing with Unwanted Spyware
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
--
HTH...Please post back to this thread

~Robear Dyer (aka PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE)
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com

 

[siljaline]

any error in a web address sends me directly to this web
site
http://xml.overture.com/d/search/p/igetnet/html/domainland
er
where I do not want to be!! Can anyone give me help in
getting rid of this unwanted interloper?
Thanks
Nancy

Spyware Alert!
Info: http://www.doxdesk.com/parasite/IGetNet.html
http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?lang=en&page=knowledgebase/threats/hijackers-igetnet


Spyware Removal Tools, Lavasoft's "Ad-aware",
Direct download -
http://ftp.pcworld.com/pub/new/privacy___security/aaw6181.exe

Lavasoft/Ad-aware home: http://www.lavasoftusa.com
Mirror site: http://www.lavasoft.de/

*Also* install and run SpyBot Search & Destroy,
Direct download -
http://spybot.eon.net.au/files/spybotsd_mainapp.exe

SpyBot home: http://security.kolla.de/
SpyBot How-To: http://www.tomcoyote.org/SPYBOT/
More detailed help: http://tomcoyote.org/~mosaic1/spybot/
Support Forum, http://net-integration.net/cgi-bin/forum/ikonboard.cgi
Navigate to the SpyBot S&D section.

Install, reboot, read FAQ and overview, use online update feature to obtain
the latest reference files, scan for Spyware much like you would with your
pre-installed anti-virus scanner.
Rid your machine of unwanted Spyware pests.

- Per previous recommendation -
Actions you can take from further events happening.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware.
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm


HTH

--

siljaline

"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_